The Jalopy Journal
Looks great Joey!
A bit more detail on the mystery tank. I was able to remove the gauge and also saw that there is a pickup tube going down to the bottom of the...
Great thread! Looks and sounds awesome! On torque for heads, I have heard both. When I torqued my alum heads to 50ft/lbs, I cracked one of the...
[ATTACH] picture of the whole thing
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Picked up an old gas tank for the roadster yesterday. Not sure what it’s from. Vent, fill, and...
Cut the frame in HALF! That's dedication.
I had issues with leaking, then I used this at the recommendation of Mac Van Pelt. Worked great. [IMG]
Looking awesome Joey!
Yeah, MIG welding AL can be difficult. I'd TIG it myself, and I'd probably pre-heat the parts before I welded them. I've done that before with...
Slow progress on the torque arms. Got a spark in my eye last weekend that I had to have removed. Safety glasses AND a full face shield didn’t...
Hi-Speed Rockets: [MEDIA]
Thanks for the detailed information. SOOO helpful. So grind them like this... [ATTACH]
Great work! Love the Merc...
Great stuff, Joey! Glad to see you got the brakes all sorted. Care to share the proper technique for installing seals and snap rings? No doubt...
I know that apartment complex in the background. You were right down the hill
And way way WAY better than popup differential equations
Thanks, Carl!
Got my steering box mount completed and tacked in place. Hope to get the pedal assembly tacked in tomorrow.[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]...
Can you elaborate on this? I need to replace my '51 Merc Pressure Plate and Clutch Disc. I contacted Ft. Wayne and they are saying they can have...
Looks like great progress, Joey! What are you looking for in the steering column? Just the overtube? I've got a couple of '29 tubes as well as...
Not sure. I've seen a few different color combinations on '34's.
So, better pics from yesterday. Pulled everything from the chassis. Separated the engine and transmission (easy). Also removed the clutch and...
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Got my pedals figured out. Had the body on and off 3 times this weekend to be sure. Also pulled the engine back out and separated the...
I think it’s called dove grey, but that’s just a guess. [ATTACH]
Wow. So sorry to hear this. Glad you’re ok and sorry about the car. Bu it can be fixed.
2 X 97...sorry.
US Radiator makes a nice brass radiator too. Your PU looks to be the same color as mine
Is it gonna fit with those 8RT pumps on the front, or are you going to switch them out for the shorter pumps and single crank pulley driving...
Ba Dum Tish!
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